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5 Saddest & 5 Happiest Cities in America

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A recent report by Men's Health resulted in a "sad city" ratings chart, all of which were based on calculated suicide rates (CDC) and unemployment rates (Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of June 2011). Then they...
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Ann Arbor Michigan: Immigration Rights Groups Rally on Day of the Dead

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Left: Co-founders of the Washtenaw Interfaith Coalition for Immigrant Rights Laura Sanders of Ann Arbor, left, and Ramiro Martinez of Mexico talk about deportation statistics. Joseph Tobianski I AnnArbor.com. Community members rallied against the deportation of...
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Color: Fully Engaged Exhibit at Chicago’s A+D Gallery at Columbia College

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Color: Fully Engaged runs through November 5th at the A+D Gallery at Columbia College in Chicago.  Color makes a comeback every day. We open our eyes, we turn on the light, we see, we remember color.Color:...
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TEDxMidwest: 500 CEOs, 300 Artists, 30 MacArthur, Pulitzer & Nobel Prize Winners & 50 Students…

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TEDxMidwest will be held in Chicago on October 13-14, 2011.  TEDxMidwest is a cross-pollination of ideas from science, the arts, technology, business, activism, design and philanthropy. “Ideas worth spreading” with Midwest style.Organizers Mike Hettwer, Linda...
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Education In Chicago: Building a Sustainable School and Teaching the World’s Future

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In this interview, Dan Schnitzer, Director of Sustainability and Operations at Academy for Global Leadership (AGC), a Chicago Public Charter School, discusses what it means to empower all students to impact their community and the...
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Oktoberfest at Chicago’s Adler: The Harvest Moon and Half Acre Beers

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"The Musikmeisters"played at the Adler Planetarium for Adler After DarkChicago’s Adler Planetarium is open late one Thursday of every month, allowing a 21 and over crowd to gaze upon the heavens while they socialize, sip...
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